A patient with an oxygen consumption of 340 mL/min,arterial oxygen content of 17.3 vol%,and mixed venous oxygen content of 12.8 vol% has a cardiac output of which of the following?
A) 2 mL/min
B) 2.6 mL/min
C) 7.6 mL/min
D) 11 mL/min

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C.O.= $ \mathrm{\dot{V}O}_{2} /\left[\left(\mathrm{C}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{2}-\mathrm{C}_{\mathrm{V}} \mathrm{O}_{2}\right) \times 10\right] $

A Patient with an Oxygen Consumption of 340 ML/min,arterial Oxygen